netflix on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "netflix" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install netflix on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall netflix on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "netflix" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone netflix's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/netflix.git 
            
                        
                ~/netflix
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/netflix folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/netflix
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the netflix package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1328108
Name: netflix
PackageBaseID: 188165
PackageBase: netflix
Version: 1.0.6-1
Description: Unnofficial Netflix desktop application
URL: https://gitlab.com/netflix-desktop/application
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.456093
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gameslayer
Submitter: gameslayer
FirstSubmitted: 1669307051
LastModified: 1696304728
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/netflix.tar.gz